Herbert Dale Hines, 86, of La Porte, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 28, 2015.
Herbert was born in Royal Center, IN, on May 8, 1929 to Tom and Julia (Carlson) Hines.
On June 12, 1975 in La Porte, he married LaVon (Lain) Curry who survives. Also surviving are his three sons, Denny (Carol) Hines of Riverside, CA, John (Kathy) Curry, and Jerry (Judy) Curry of La Porte; three daughters, Peggy (Frank) Hines Fischer of Blanchardville, WI, Susan (Dave) Lindgren, and Sandra (Stuart) Bangs of La Porte; 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and 3 sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeffrey C. Hines; one sister and two brothers.
Herb began work at Whirlpool in 1951 when they opened and retired from there in 1995. He was a faithful member and Deacon of The Presbyterian Church in La Porte.
Family and friends are welcome to attend a Celebration of Life Service on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 3 pm at The Presbyterian Church of La Porte with Rev. Sally Wicks officiating.
A time of visitation will be held from 2-3 pm on Sunday at the church. Interment will take place at The Presbyterian Church of La Porte Columbarium Path at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to The Presbyterian Church of La Porte, 307 Kingsbury Avenue, La Porte, IN 46350.
Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.